Confessions of a Sinner: A Collection of Short Stories by Otis AKA Dennis J. Buczkowski He seemed to have experienced all faces of suffering. His precocious dark past haunted him always. His mother was murdered. His wife left him and took their children a thousand miles away from him. He spent time in prison. And he bought prostitutes to satiate his needs. Yet, despite all this, he was a man who empathized with rapists, murderers, and thieves. About the Author Otis a.k.a. Denis J. Buczkowski was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He describes his life as frantic with a string of extreme ups and downs, which include him risking his own life for others. He currently lives in Nanty Glo.